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Palmyra Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 191 students in Palmyra, NY, 13% of all K-12 students in Palmyra, NY are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
100% of private schools in Palmyra, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Calvinist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Palmyra, NY (2026)

Map of East Palmyra Christian School
East Palmyra Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 149 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
Specialized Curriculum (Calvinist)
2023 E Palmyra Port Gibson Rd
Palmyra, NY 14522
(315) 597-4400
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Map of Heritage Baptist Christian School
Heritage Baptist Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
Baptist
2367 Palmyra Marion Road
Palmyra, NY 14522
(315) 597-2222
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Map of Palmyra Christian Academy
Palmyra Christian Academy
Gr: 5-9 | 5 students
Baptist
1206 Canandaigua Road
Palmyra, NY 14522
(315) 597-5781
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Palmyra, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
191
Students
+83.7% (+87 students) 10-yr
$6,900
Avg. Tuition
+30.7% (+$1,622) 4-yr
10
Avg. Class Size
14%
Students of Color
+180.0% (+9.0 pp) 10-yr
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Palmyra)
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,796 Schools
# Students
191 Students
424,309 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202564246179
202462238172
202361238174
202221250185
202121245180
202037242171
201937247175
201837245172
201737242180
201636241178
201552230167
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% Students of Color
14%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202514%40%34%
202414%40%34%
202310%40%33%
202210%40%33%
202110%41%32%
20205%41%32%
20195%40%31%
20185%39%31%
20175%40%32%
20165%40%32%
20155%41%32%
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0.57
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.570.600.65
20240.570.600.65
20230.570.620.65
20220.120.620.64
20210.120.620.64
20200.330.620.64
20190.330.610.63
20180.330.610.63
20170.330.610.61
20160.310.620.61
20150.310.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20251%4%5%
20242%4%5%
20231%4%5%
20221%5%4%
20211%5%4%
20201%4%4%
20191%5%4%
20181%5%4%
20171%4%4%
20161%4%4%
20151%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
8 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20254%8%9%
20244%8%9%
20234%9%9%
20224%9%8%
20214%9%9%
20204%9%9%
20194%10%8%
20184%10%8%
20174%9%8%
20164%9%8%
20154%9%8%
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# Black Students
4 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20252%8%7%
20242%8%7%
20232%9%8%
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# White Students
99 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
51%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202551%59%52%
202452%59%52%
202353%57%52%
202294%57%54%
202194%57%54%
202081%58%54%
201981%58%56%
201881%58%56%
201781%58%58%
201682%58%58%
201582%58%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
81 Students
81,467 Students
% of Others Students
42%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202542%20%26%
202440%20%26%
202340%20%25%
20221%18%25%
20211%19%25%
202014%19%24%
201914%18%24%
201814%18%23%
201714%18%22%
201613%18%22%
201513%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
29 Teachers
41,517 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20257:110:111:1
20247:110:111:1
20237:111:111:1
20225:111:111:1
20215:111:111:1
20205:111:112:1
20195:111:112:1
20185:111:112:1
20175:111:112:1
20167:111:112:1
20157:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
76%
Average Class Size
10 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025101515
202491515
202391515
202281515
202181515
2020101515
2019101615
2018101615
2017101615
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,900
$22,435

Tuition Cost Trends (2021-2025)

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$6,900$22,300$15,012
2024$5,900$21,636$13,254
2023$5,900$21,117$12,626
2022$5,278$19,707$12,187
2021$5,278$19,162$11,800
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Average % on Financial Aid
33%
33%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2018-2025)

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202533%34%34%
202433%33%34%
202333%34%34%
202233%34%33%
202133%33%33%
202033%33%32%
201933%32%31%
201833%32%30%
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
76%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

YearPalmyra, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202580%74%81%
202485%79%85%
202385%79%85%
202280%78%85%
202180%78%85%
202098%78%85%
201998%77%85%
201898%77%85%
201798%79%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Palmyra, NY?
3 private schools are located in Palmyra, NY.
What percentage of students in Palmyra go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Palmyra are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Palmyra?
100% of private schools in Palmyra are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Calvinist).
Which private schools in Palmyra are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Palmyra include: Heritage Baptist Christian School vs. East Palmyra Christian School

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